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Niseko Town → Shiraoi

Hokkaido → Hokkaido
Straight line61 km
By road80 km
Driving time1h 19min
Fuel cost¥1,190
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Niseko Town and Shiraoi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car80 km1h 19min
🚲 Bike80 km5h 19min
🚶 On foot70 km14h 39min

Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).

About this route

The distance from Niseko Town (Hokkaido) to Shiraoi (Hokkaido) is 61 km in a straight line, or 80 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,190. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -5.6°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Shiraoi → Niseko Town →

Driving directions · Niseko Town → Shiraoi

  1. ↑Continue56 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 国道5号53.9 km3min
  3. →Turn right onto 岩内洞爺線667.5 km10min
  4. ↰Keep left3.2 km4min
  5. ←Turn left onto 豊浦京極線974.8 km6min
  6. →Turn right2.6 km3min
  7. →Turn right onto 国道276号2764.7 km4min
  8. →Turn right onto 国道230号230, 2761.0 km1min
  9. ←Turn left onto 国道276号27619.0 km16min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道453号4532.7 km2min
  11. ←Turn left onto 白老大滝線8626.7 km24min
  12. ←Turn left2.3 km3min
  13. →Turn right1.2 km1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 白老大滝線8664 m0min
  15. →Turn right145 m0min
  16. ←Turn left41 m0min
  17. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ニセコビュープラザ北海道
真狩フラワーセンター北海道
フォーレスト276大滝北海道

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Niseko Town

Sapporo Sapporo64 kmAsahikawa Asahikawa176 kmHakodate Hakodate112 kmTomakomai Tomakomai78 kmOtaru Otaru53 kmEbetsu Ebetsu81 kmMuroran Muroran58 kmChitose Chitose80 kmIwamizawa Iwamizawa100 kmKitahiroshima Kitahiroshima76 kmIshikari Ishikari76 kmTakikawa Takikawa132 kmKamiiso Kamiiso107 kmDate Date38 kmHonchō Honchō98 km

Distances from Shiraoi

Noboribetsu Noboribetsu18 kmTomakomai Tomakomai23 kmChitose Chitose39 kmMuroran Muroran39 kmDate Date41 kmEniwa Eniwa42 kmKitahiroshima Kitahiroshima51 kmSapporo Sapporo58 kmEbetsu Ebetsu64 kmYūbari Yūbari74 kmTōbetsu Tōbetsu75 kmOtaru Otaru77 kmIshikari Ishikari77 kmIwamizawa Iwamizawa80 kmIwanai Iwanai83 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Niseko Town to Shiraoi?

About 80 km by road (61 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Niseko Town to Shiraoi?

About 1h 19min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,190 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).